Fragrance comparison

Bvlgari Pour Homme vs Diamond Diana

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 17 Oct 2026 2,870 ratings analysed

Bvlgari Pour Homme

Bvlgari · 1996

4.062,819 votes

Rank #2,745 WoodyFresh Spicy

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Diamond Diana

Diana Ross

3.8451 votes

Rank #14,373 AmberAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Bvlgari Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Diamond Diana
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bvlgari Pour Homme3/7

Diamond Diana3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bvlgari Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Bvlgari Pour Homme
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Diamond Diana
Value for money: Diamond Diana
Versatility: Diamond Diana
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bvlgari Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bvlgari Pour HommeBvlgari

Diamond DianaDiana Ross

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 2,819 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%

Category winnerBvlgari Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

2,619 votes

37%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDiamond Diana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerDiamond DianaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy95%

aromatic91%

musky77%

green76%

citrus76%

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

green77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

TeaAldehydesBergamotLavenderMandarin OrangeNutmeg FlowerOrange Blossom

Heart

PepperGuaiac WoodIrisBrazilian RosewoodCorianderCyclamenCardamomCarnation

Base

MuskVetiverCedarOakmossAmberTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesLemonApricotMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

CorianderExotic SpicesBlack RoseSandalwoodOrange BlossomJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

IncenseAmberVetiverCedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Coriander. Durations are only published for Diamond Diana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Spring38

Summer29

Fall95

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerDiamond DianaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex28

Women1

Men0

Unisex58

Women42

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,745

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched1996

Reviews73

Overall rank#14,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerBvlgari Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bvlgari Pour Homme is a clean, tea-led woody musk with a polished shirt-collar feel. It opens airy and aldehydic, with bergamot, lavender, and citrus around a calm tea note, then settles into pepper, soft woods, musk, vetiver, and a little powder. It suits people who want quiet elegance rather than big projection. The…

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Diamond Diana by Diana Ross is a bold, retro-inspired fragrance that channels the dramatic flair of vintage amber classics. It opens with a bright burst of bergamot, tangy apricot, and crisp green notes that quickly clear away initial alcohol sharpness. Soon, earthy coriander, velvety black rose, and warm sandalwood t…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bvlgari Pour Homme or Diamond Diana?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Bvlgari Pour Homme is rated 4.06/5 from 2,819 votes; Diamond Diana is rated 3.84/5 from 51 votes. Choose Bvlgari Pour Homme for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Diamond Diana for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bvlgari Pour Homme or Diamond Diana?

They last about the same: Bvlgari Pour Homme 63/100, Diamond Diana 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bvlgari Pour Homme or Diamond Diana?

Diamond Diana projects furthest (Diamond Diana 64/100, Bvlgari Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bvlgari Pour Homme and Diamond Diana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Coriander.

Is Bvlgari Pour Homme or Diamond Diana better for summer or winter?

For summer, Diamond Diana is the stronger pick. For winter, Diamond Diana is the stronger pick. Diamond Diana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bvlgari Pour Homme and Diamond Diana?

Bvlgari Pour Homme has top notes of Tea, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Pepper, Guaiac Wood, Iris and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Cedar and Oakmoss. Diamond Diana has top notes of Green Notes, Lemon, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Exotic Spices, Black Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Incense, Amber, Vetiver and Cedar.